Posts in category Health

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) _ Federal officials say studies reinforce advisement that people could use tap water shortly after a chemical spill in West Virginia last …

By TOM MURPHY AP Business Writer CVS drugstores that quit tobacco sales last year are now getting health and beauty makeovers to attract customers who …

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ The Rhode Island House has passed a bill to let terminally ill patients obtain experimental drugs that haven’t been federally approved. …

By AMY TAXIN and JUDY LIN SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) _ In a move that adds momentum to efforts to integrate immigrants, California is on …

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Fitness-tracking device maker Fitbit on Wednesday priced its initial public offering of stock at $20 per share, slightly more than anticipated. …

By RICK CALLAHAN INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ Indiana’s health commissioner says a community outreach center that opened this spring in a rural county facing the largest …

One of my most frequently seen clients happens to be a minister but not the typical unassuming, stereotypical vision of a minister that comes to …

MIAMI — This morning, tens of thousands of kids and adults at aquatic facilities around the world will unite for the sixth year in a …

By TABATHA B. MCDONALD Special to South Florida Times LAKE WORTH — Is Palm Beach State College ready to ban smoking and tobacco on campus? …

LAS VEGAS (AP) _ The Southern Nevada Health District is warning Clark County residents that mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus in eight …